Friday, October 20th, 2006
Limerick is a county in the province of Munster. Located in Ireland’s mid-west, the county is home to a population of almost 184,000 inhabitants. Much of the county’s landscape belongs to what is known as, the Golden Vale, a lush collection of hills, mountains, woodlands and green pastures that link the counties of Limerick, Tipperary and Cork. Popular destinations in Limerick include Adare (considered Ireland’s prettiest town) and Lough Gur (a lovely horse-shoe lake). The city of Limerick is a bustling, modern area home to a young and vibrant population.
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Friday, October 20th, 2006
Kildare is an attractive county in eastern central Ireland. Located in the province of Leinster, the county is home to a population of over 186,000 inhabitants. Some of the most popular tourist towns within the county include the pretty area of Monasterevin, which boasts the 6th century Moore Abbey. Another popular area is the pretty, colourful town of Celbridge, and the bustling student town of Maynooth. Kildare town is the oldest area in the county, and it is home to historic buildings such as the lovely Kildare Cathedral. The area is also famed for its involvement in horseracing.
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